Curriculum vitae

Introduction

  • Current position: Professor of Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Tokyo Metropolitan University

  • Professional interests: Space propulsion systems

  • Address: 6-6 Asahigaoka, Hino, Tokyo, 191-0065, Japan

  • E-mail address: web.kakami [at] gmail.com (Please replace [at] to @.)

Experience

  • Professor in Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Tokyo Metropolitan University

    • From April 2022.

  • Associate professor in Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Tokyo Metropolitan University

    • From April 2020.

  • Associate professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Miyazaki

    • April 2012 to March 2020

  • Assistant professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology

    • April 2007 to March 2012

  • Research associate in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology

    • August 2006 to March 2007

  • Researcher in National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

    • April 2005 to July 2006

  • Post doctoral fellow in Satellite Venture Business Laboratory, Kyushu Institute of Technology

    • April 2003 to March 2005

Education

  • Full time student (Doctoral course) in Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo

    • April 2000 to March 2003

    • In June 12th 2003, obtained Ph.D. for study on liquid propellant pulsed plasma thruster.

  • Full time student (Master course) in Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo

    • April 1998 to March 2000

    • In March 29th 2000, obtained Master degree for injector for liquid propellant pulsed plasma thruster

  • Full time student in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Waseda University

    • April 1994 to March 1998

    • In march 15th 1998, obtained Bachelor's degree.

  • Student in Prep. school

    • April 1993 to March 1994

  • Full time student in Nanzan Senior High School

    • April 1990 to March 1993

Professional societies

  • The Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences (JSASS)

  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

  • The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME)

  • Institute of Applied Plasma Science (IAPS)

Awards and Honors

  • Best paper of IAPS Journal, March 2004.

  • Shibayama Award in Waseda University, March 1998.

Journal publication and conference

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